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Seasonably warm and humid overnight

Hot and humid Friday with afternoon scattered storms
Zach's Thursday night weather update
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RICHMOND, Va. -- Overnight conditions will be seasonably warm and humid with areas of fog possible. Lows will be in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

Friday will be hot and muggy with highs in the low to mid 90s. Scattered storms will be possible in the afternoon and evening.

Saturday will be hot and muggy with scattered storms around in the afternoon and evening. Highs will be in the upper 80s and lower 90s.

Sunday will be a little cooler and less humid with highs in the low to mid 80s. A few more showers and storms will be possible.

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Drier and slightly less muggy air will be in place early next week, with highs in the low to mid 80s on Monday.

Highs will be near 90° on Tuesday, and in the low to mid 90s Wednesday and Thursday.

The updated drought monitor, which is based on data as of Tuesday morning, shows a severe to extreme drought continues for much of the region. The extreme drought area has increased slightly since last week.

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